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Delvauxite & Diadochite

ex Hans Jaklin (AUT)
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Description
Locality: 
Brandberg, Leoben District, Styria, Austria
Size Range: 
Small cabinet (7-10 cm)
Size: 
7.7 × 5.5 × 6.3 cm
Description

Old time (late 19th century) austrian classic from Hans Jaklin with his old label: from the Brandberg at Leoben comes this very light specimen with delvauxite and diadochite, both formed by alteration processes in the heavily oxidized siderite deposit located NW of Leoben. A rare old timer.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Delvauxite

Formula: 
CaFe4(PO4,SO4)2(OH)8·4-6H2O not confirmed·
Strunz: 
8.DM.35
Crystal System: 
Amorphous
Hardness: 
2.5
Streak: 
Yellow
Type Locality: 
Château de Berneau, Berneau, Dalhem, Liège, Liège Province, Belgium

Diadochite

Formula: 
Fe3+2(PO4)(SO4)(OH)·5H2O
Strunz: 
8.DB.05
Hardness: 
3.0 - 4.0
Type Locality: 
Arnsbach, Hockeroda, Saalfeld, Thuringia, Germany

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